Trump administration creates $1.776 billion fund for allies of the president after he drops lawsuit against IRS

$10 billion lawsuit alleging that the Internal Revenue Service failed to protect Trump and the Trump Organization from an unauthorized leak of their tax returns.

Trump himself will not receive any payments, but will receive a formal apology, the Justice Department said.

The so-called “anti-weaponization” fund, with its symbolic 1776 figure, is likely continue reading …